Child Care

Workforce Solutions for South Texas Child Care Services (CCS) program provides subsidized childcare services to low-income families that participate in employment, training, or educational activities.  CCS provides essential support to families in our community to build the future workforce by supporting the growth and development of children ages 0-13, preventing abuse and neglect, and promoting health and safety.

To qualify for child care services, families must meet the following requirements:

• Live in Jim Hogg, Webb or Zapata counties
• Work, attend training or attend school at least 25 hours per week
• Have a maximum gross income not to exceed 85% SMI

            Click the link below to view income guidelines,

          Monthly Income Scale and Parent Share of Cost Sliding Fee Scale Effective 10/1/2020

You can now apply online.  To apply for child care services online, please click here

For more information call (956)794-1500 or visit the CCS Office located at 1406 Jacaman Rd. Suite A, Laredo, Texas, Monday - Friday between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM or contact us via email just click the Contact Child Care Services tab on the left.

If you are already receiving child care services and have any questions related to your case recertification or need to submit documents regarding your upcoming case recertification you may submit to recerts@southtexasworkforce.org